Facilities Managers Salary
Facilities Managers in Savannah, GA make a median of $121,470 a year, or about $58.4 an hour. The range runs from $73K at the entry level to $175K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 95.21), that's roughly $127,581 in purchasing power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $1,680/month, or 22.8% of estimated take-home pay.
So what does $121K get you in Savannah?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Savannah’s Regional Price Parity (95.21). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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What this looks like in Savannah
Savannah sits well above the national pay line for facilities managers, local pay runs about 14% higher than the U.S. median of $107K. Housing is manageable: a 2-bedroom at the HUD median costs $1,680/month, 23% of take-home, well inside the 30% guideline. Cost of living (RPP 95.21) is near the national average, so spending patterns here track the typical American budget fairly closely. Combined with manageable housing costs, Savannah offers a genuinely strong financial position for facilities managerss at the median.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for facilities managers in metros near Savannah, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell | $120K | $120K |
| Augusta-Richmond County | $116K | $126K |
| Columbus | $126K | $141K |
| Gainesville | $107K | $110K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Savannah, GA
Entry-level facilities managers (10th percentile) start around $73K. Mid-career wages sit at $121K. Top earners bring in $175K or more, a $102K spread from bottom to top.
Facilities Managers pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
View Facilities Managers salary in all states
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $140K | +31% | 2,790 |
| New York | $131K | +23% | 9,580 |
| Delaware | $129K | +21% | 240 |
| New Jersey | $124K | +16% | 5,690 |
| Massachusetts | $124K | +16% | 6,070 |
| Colorado | $123K | +15% | 2,150 |
| Alabama | $121K | +13% | 940 |
| California | $119K | +11% | 20,550 |
| Kansas | $117K | +10% | 1,080 |
| Virginia | $117K | +9% | 2,950 |
| District of Columbia | $116K | +9% | 930 |
| Georgia | $114K | +7% | 2,670 |
| Alaska | $114K | +6% | 870 |
| Connecticut | $111K | +4% | 2,650 |
| Oregon | $111K | +4% | 1,830 |
| Minnesota | $110K | +3% | 3,000 |
| Hawaii | $109K | +2% | 760 |
| North Carolina | $108K | +1% | 4,810 |
| New Mexico | $108K | +1% | 390 |
| Illinois | $107K | +0% | 9,180 |
| Tennessee | $107K | +0% | 2,580 |
| New Hampshire | $107K | +0% | 550 |
| Rhode Island | $107K | -0% | 470 |
| Wyoming | $106K | -0% | 190 |
| Indiana | $105K | -2% | 4,110 |
| South Carolina | $104K | -3% | 1,750 |
| Wisconsin | $104K | -3% | 2,010 |
| Nebraska | $102K | -4% | 1,430 |
| Nevada | $102K | -5% | 1,250 |
| South Dakota | $101K | -5% | 370 |
| Kentucky | $101K | -6% | 1,070 |
| Missouri | $100K | -6% | 1,920 |
| Arizona | $100K | -6% | 3,430 |
| Idaho | $100K | -6% | 610 |
| Texas | $99K | -7% | 13,140 |
| Utah | $99K | -7% | 1,770 |
| Iowa | $99K | -7% | 2,340 |
| Florida | $99K | -7% | 8,620 |
| Maine | $98K | -8% | 670 |
| Michigan | $98K | -8% | 4,920 |
| Ohio | $98K | -8% | 6,030 |
| Maryland | $98K | -8% | 5,210 |
| Louisiana | $97K | -9% | 1,160 |
| Montana | $96K | -10% | 340 |
| Pennsylvania | $95K | -11% | 6,870 |
| West Virginia | $95K | -11% | 610 |
| Mississippi | $94K | -12% | 930 |
| North Dakota | $92K | -14% | 270 |
| Oklahoma | $90K | -15% | 1,040 |
| Arkansas | $90K | -16% | 880 |
| Vermont | $89K | -17% | 500 |
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Frequently asked questions
Can a facilities manager afford a 2BR apartment alone in Savannah?
Yes — at the median salary of $121K, rent takes 23% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,680/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for facilities managers in Savannah?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new facilities managers typically earn — is $73K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $4,351/month. At HUD’s $1,680/month FMR, rent would take 39% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.
Is facilities manager a high-paying job in Savannah?
Local pay is 14% above the national median — $121K here vs. $107K nationally.
How does Savannah compare to the national average for facilities managers?
Savannah pays $121K median vs. the U.S. average of $107K — that’s +14%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 95.21), the purchasing-power equivalent is $128K — still ahead of the national median.
How much do facilities managers make in Savannah, GA?
The median is $121,470 a year, that works out to about $58 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $72,510, and experienced facilities managers can clear $174,680. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $121K enough to live in Savannah?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $7,297/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,680/month, which eats 23% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a facilities managers salary go in Savannah?
Savannah has a Regional Price Parity of 95.21 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median facilities managers salary is worth about $127,581 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do facilities managers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.